Services
Comprehensive periodontal care and dental implant therapy in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Dental Implant Placement
Permanent tooth replacement that looks, feels, and functions like natural teeth.
- Single tooth and full-arch implant solutions
- 3D-guided surgical planning for precision placement
- Same-day temporary restorations when appropriate
- Implant-supported dentures and bridges
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Comprehensive treatment to stop gum disease progression and restore oral health.
- Scaling and root planing (deep cleaning)
- Pocket reduction surgery
- Periodontal maintenance programs
- Antibiotic therapy when indicated
Gum Recession Coverage
Restore your gumline and protect exposed tooth roots.
- Connective tissue grafting
- Pinhole Surgical Technique (PST)
- Root coverage procedures
- Treatment of tooth sensitivity from recession
Bone Grafting
Rebuild bone structure to support implants or restore facial aesthetics.
- Socket preservation after extractions
- Ridge augmentation
- Sinus lift procedures
- Block bone grafts
Cosmetic Periodontics
Enhance the appearance of your smile through soft tissue procedures.
- Crown lengthening for a "gummy smile"
- Gum recontouring and reshaping
- Soft tissue enhancement
- Aesthetic ridge procedures
Laser Therapy
Minimally invasive treatment using advanced laser technology.
- LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure)
- Laser bacterial reduction
- Less discomfort and faster healing
- Tissue-preserving approach
Frenectomy
Simple procedure to release restricted tissue attachments.
- Labial frenectomy (upper lip)
- Lingual frenectomy (tongue-tie)
- Improved speech and oral function
- Quick healing with minimal discomfort
Periodontal Maintenance
Ongoing care to maintain the results of periodontal treatment.
- Regular professional cleanings
- Monitoring of pocket depths and gum health
- Coordination with your general dentist
- Personalized home care guidance
Regenerative Procedures
Advanced techniques to regrow bone and tissue lost to periodontal disease.
- Guided tissue regeneration (GTR)
- Growth factor application
- Bone morphogenetic proteins
- Advanced biomaterial placement
About Dr. Mukit
Dr. Tahina Mukit is a board-eligible periodontist dedicated to providing expert periodontal care with a compassionate, patient-first approach. She combines advanced training with a commitment to conservative, evidence-based treatment.
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Certificate in Periodontics
2026
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
2023
New York University
B.A. Psychology
2019